Trust in Social Interaction: From Dyads to Civilizations

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<p>Human trust can be construed as a heuristic wager on the predictability and benevolence of others, within a compatible worldview. A leap of faith across gaps in information. Generally, we posit that trust constitutes a functional bridge between individual and group homeostasis, by helping minimize energy consumed in continuously monitoring the behavior of others and verifying their assertions, thus reducing gro...

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• Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
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9318e785-8675-54c7-ba3e-c79f3e268256

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10.31234/osf.io/urav8